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Tom Corbett to replace education secretary with mid-state superintendent
HARRISBURG — Republican Gov. Tom Corbett came into office in 2011 as an unabashed supporter of school vouchers, charter schools and other forms of school choice. When it was time to name an education secretary, he picked someone with the same mind-...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Politics, Teaching and Learning, West Point, Executive Branch
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Final weekend for 106th Bethlehem Bach Festival
The 106th Bethlehem Bach Festival continues through this weekend, highlighting two works not by Bach, but celebratory in their own right. Beethoven's joyous "Choral Fantasy" will be performed 4 p.m. Friday at Packer Memorial Church, followed by Morten...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Moravian College, High Schools, Photography, Reformed
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Winning Law Day Essay: "Equality in College Admissions"
Winning Law Day Essay: "Equality in College Admissions" By Elizabeth Sherwood North Central Michigan College student There are many people who have played an important role in the journey to equality for all. The most notable of those people...Tags: Minority Groups, Colleges and Universities, Clarence Thomas, Discrimination, Crime, Law and Justice
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Business people - April 14
Saunders Tax & Accounting This year marks Nancy Saunders’ 40th year preparing tax returns. A Washington County native and part of the team at Saunders Tax & Accounting in Hagerstown, Saunders prepared her first tax return in 1973, when taxes...
Tags: CareerBuilder, University of Pennsylvania, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Postal Service, LinkedIn Corp.
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Former Westminster High ace prepares for career in medical field
When the Major League Baseball season starts March 31, Brett Harman won't be on a pitcher's mound. Instead, the 23-year-old Westminster resident will be preparing for a career as a physician assistant. But Harman, who had a standout career at...
Tags: Sports, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Michigan, High School Sports, Maryland Terrapins
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Athletes honored
Black History Month 2013 In honor of Black History Month, the Doleman Black Heritage Museum recognized the following athletes during a program Feb. 23 at The Maryland Theatre: Tom Parson Jr. Parson played basketball at North Hagerstown High School and...Tags: High School Sports, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, African-American History Month, Big East Conference, Science
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Laurel students named to dean's lists
The following students from Laurel were named to the dean's list for the fall semester at McDaniel College in Westminster: Brett Haas, honors; Gregory Nolen, honors; Shannon Nolte, highest honors; Mara Seibert, highest honors; and Samuel Whitfield,...Tags: Education, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Georgetown, Colleges and Universities, Students
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Forget global warming: We're getting too lazy to reproduce
Sometimes, headlines alone can tell a story. Start with this one from The Times: “Baby boomers may live longer, but their elders were healthier.” And while you’re pondering that, check this one out: “Sperm count low among couch...
Tags: Politics, Hugh Hefner, High Blood Pressure, Executive Branch, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
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Baby boomers may live longer, but their elders were healthier
At midlife, the nation’s 78 million baby boomers appear to be in worse health than the generation that preceded them, a new study finds. Researchers from West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Medical University of South Carolina knew...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, West Virginia University, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Heart Attack
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43rd annual S.D. Jazz Festival Thursday
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Where: Johnson Fine Arts Center. Admission: Tickets will be available at the door. They are $7 for adults and $5 for seniors, Northern State University students and high school students. Younger kids get in free. Aberdeen...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Sundance Film Festival, Concerts, Teaching and Learning
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Rankings of online college and graduate programs released
L.A. NOWReflecting growing interest in -- or at least curiosity about -- online education, U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday released its first rankings of fully online college and graduate degree programs. The magazine has for decades ranked more traditional..... -
At last, it's time to visit Gatorland
It's embarrassing admission time for your Postcards correspondent.
I've never been to Gatorland, the iconic, old-school attraction that has been beckoning tourists to pass beneath its ridiculously enormous pointy-toothed jaws for more than half a...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Education, Colleges and Universities, Kissimmee, Gatorland
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